University of Maryland - College Park Graduate Programs
Located in College Park, Maryland, University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution. UMCP is located in a safe and convenient suburb.
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University of Maryland - College Park Rankings
According to our 2021 analysis, UMCP is ranked #93 out of 807 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 15% of all schools in the nation.
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
UMCP has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
|---|---|---|
| #31 | Best Graduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
| #70 | Best Master’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UMCP.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards UMCP has earned from around the web.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Best Colleges for Education | College Factual |
| #17 | Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences | College Factual |
| #18 | Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism | College Factual |
| #19 | Best Colleges for Social Sciences | College Factual |
| #21 | Best Colleges for Psychology | College Factual |
| #145 | Best Schools | Course Advisor |
Where Is University of Maryland - College Park?
Contact details for UMCP are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | College Park, MD 20742 |
| Phone: | 301-405-1000 |
| Website: | www.umd.edu |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/UnivofMaryland |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/UofMaryland |
University of Maryland - College Park Graduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 10,438 graduate students at UMCP, 52% are male and 48% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Maryland - College Park graduate students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 705 |
| Black or African American | 805 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 464 |
| White | 3,886 |
| International Students | 3,586 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 992 |
Geographic Diversity
Maryland students aren't the only ones who study at University of Maryland - College Park. At this time, 41 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 124 countries are represented at UMCP. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.
Online Learning at University of Maryland - College Park
The following chart shows how the online learning population at UMCP has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 3rd most popular in Maryland for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of UMCP
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Maryland - College Park was 16.6%. This is the #620 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UMCP regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UMCP majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
| Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 4% |
| General Engineering | 14% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at UMCP ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at UMCP.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
University of Maryland - College Park Graduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Bgervais under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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